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The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.